Wichita eagle., 1887-07-21
no FOR CLARK Co., KAN.
The Banner County Of
the Southwest,
And the Beautiful Booming City
Of Ashland.

Clark county is one Of the southern tier OF
counties. It's west line is 10S miles from
the west line of the state. Its altitude IL
300 feet, and It's area LOGO square miles. It.
population over 1000. The soil varies; being
a rich black and mulatto loan several feet
in depth No richer soil can be found than
is in the valleys of Clark county. All crops
grow successfully The health of the county
is unsurpassed The society is first class, and
strangers find warm welcome among them
Ashland, the county seat is centrally locat-
ed. Is not yet years old, and has popu-
lation of more than 1900 people
and is increasing rapidly. Improvements OF
all kinds are under way and ia contempla-
ton Solid brick blocks Will be built during
the summer. Water works will be planted
in ninety days, a company having formed
for that purpose. The near approach of rail
roads is another assurance of still greater
prosperity. The grading is now under way
for two railroads within the county.
Prices on lands are low, as will be seen by
the following short list, which we give as
guide to prices:
No. SO. 100 acres. miles from Ashland, a
dark loan soil, perrly all pillow land, balance
NOW land. Price $3.50, part cash.
No l19. 800 acres 10 miles from Ashland
20 acres IN cultivation, large sod house of {
rooms stables, COW sheds &c 100 acres and
wire fence. Fine valley land with running
water. Price $500; $500 cash, balance in
years.
No. 1913. 24e acres miles from Ashland
very good tract of land: no improvements
except about ~ acres of breaking. Price
$500.
No 141. 100 acres miles from Ashland
abundance of spring water and shade, l0t
acres under 8 wire fence. All fine land
Price 1920, 5000 cash and balance in 4
years.
No IA 160 acres mile from Ashland
Good land, gently rolling. a very nice placs
10 make q home. Price 5000.
No AS. 100 acres 2 IA miles from Ash
land Fine land. Price 5000.
No. 146. $50 acres ll2 miles from Ashland
10 acres under cultivation. nice smooth land
good well of water. Price $500.
| No $50 100 acres l-2 mile from Ashland
This piece is the most elegant and desirou;
residence property adjacent TO the city and
can be used in acre tracts to good advent-
age. Price $50 per acre, and viii bring SlOl
inside of 90 days
We have many pieces of land which we ar
Offering in large or small bodies at price:
ranging from 81 to IS per acre; also .-ave
| large list of city property, business lots OF
Main street ranging III price from $500 &
$500, residence lots from $50 to sl25 per lot
lots being 2oxl42 feet. Now is the best Tins
to secure property in Ashland and Clarf
| county, as prices are bound to advance y tt
| 50 per cent in 30 days. Come and investigate
! for yourself.
| In conclusion would say that we viii pay
| the expenses of any persons who are indueeC
| 10 come here through our representation:
and do not find the statements made by D,
true BY permission we give the following
| references: The Clark County Bank, tbs
State Bank, the Winton & Denling Stat.
Bank, of Ashland, Kansas, and the FRS
National Bank, OF Medicine Lodge, Kansas
Small maps and any information desirec
| viii be cheerfully given by addressing